The Freefly Alta X is a rugged, foldable heavy-lift drone with a 35 lb payload capacity, up to 50 minutes of flight, and open architecture—ideal for high-end cinema, LiDAR mapping, and industrial operations.
Freefly Alta X: Ultimate Heavy-Lift Drone for Cinematic & Industrial Payloads
The Freefly Alta X is a professional-grade heavy-lift drone designed for demanding applications in film, surveying, defense, and industrial inspection. Built on a modular, foldable carbon fiber frame, the Alta X supports payloads of up to 35 lbs (15.9 kg) and offers up to 50 minutes of flight time (depending on payload and battery configuration). It’s compatible with a wide range of gimbals—including Freefly’s own Movi Pro and Movi Carbon—and can be configured for top or bottom-mount payloads. With open architecture, industry-standard interfaces, and NDAA-compliant manufacturing, Alta X delivers flexibility, precision, and unmatched lift performance.
🛠️ 35 lb Max Payload Capacity – Supports large cinema cameras, LiDAR, sensors, and more
🕒 Up to 50 Minutes of Flight Time – Depending on payload and battery setup
🎥 Movi Pro & Movi Carbon Compatible – Industry-leading stabilization for aerial cinematography
🪶 Foldable Carbon Fiber Frame – Lightweight, durable, and travel-friendly
📡 Open System Architecture – Integrates with Pixhawk, Auterion, and custom avionics
🚁 Top or Bottom Mount Options – Flexible payload mounting for specialized missions
🇺🇸 Designed & Assembled in the USA – NDAA-compliant, field-tested reliability
Attribute | Value | Description | Why It Matters |
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Flight Time | N/A | Maximum airborne duration | Mission capability |
Range | N/A | Maximum communication distance | Operational radius |
Altitude Ceiling | N/A | Maximum operating height (m) | Mission profile capability |
Wind Resistance | N/A | Maximum wind speed (m/s) | Weather operational limits |
Camera Quality | N/A | Video resolution and stabilization | Data collection quality |
Sensor Payload | N/A | Additional sensor capacity | Mission versatility |
Collision Avoidance | N/A | Obstacle detection capability | Safety and autonomy |
Regulatory Compliance | N/A | Aviation authority approvals | Legal operation capability |
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